Amar Simha Yadav quit his engineering job at L&T at IIT Mandi to join the Indian Army as a captain; now he is starting a new chapter at the Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata. (Photo: LinkedIn) For many engineering graduates, success follows a familiar path—get a degree from a prestigious institution, land a well-paying corporate…
Abhishek Nimawat (right) and Abdul Afried. Not every successful career starts with a prestigious MBA degree or a perfectly laid out road map. Sometimes it starts with uncertainty, failed experiments, and the determination to keep going despite setbacks.This is what connects the journey Abhishek Nimavat from rajasthan and Abdul Afried. They come from different backgrounds,…
He left home with 1,000 rupees, worked as a security guard, and never went to college. Today, he is a software engineer at the same company that originally hired him. (Photo: LinkedIn) For millions of Indian students, the dream is simple: get good grades in class 12, pass the entrance exam, get a bachelor’s degree…
University of Nagaland invites applications for CUET-UG 2026 for FYUGP Bachelor’s Degree. Honors courses in five science disciplines; applications due July 15 The University of Nagaland has started the admission process for the Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) four-year undergraduate program (FYUGP) for the academic year 2026-27 through CUET-UG 2026. The online application window is open…
For decades, attending an Ivy League college has been viewed as a gateway to opportunity. Our hypothesis is simple: score a spot at one of the world’s most prestigious institutions, and employers will follow. However, for many students entering today’s workforce, this expectation collides with a different reality.The challenge is no longer simply getting a…
Days after the Center approved the University of Liverpool to open a campus in India, three more globally ranked institutions – University of Bristol, University of York and Australia’s University of New South Wales (UNSW) have received approval letters from the University Grants Commission (UGC).These approvals are part of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020,…
Photo credit: Instagram/Kunal Shah When Meta announced Kunal Shah As the new global head WhatsAppmarking a major milestone for one of India’s most recognized startup founders. But unlike many technology leaders, Shah’s journey didn’t begin with an engineering degree or management qualification.According to his LinkedIn profile, Shah studied philosophy at Wilson College, Mumbai from 1994…